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(...) There's a distinct difference between a licensed theme and a promotional theme. Maersk probably paid The LEGO Company to produce sets based on their transportation equipment. The LEGO Company had to pay out a licensing fee to Lucasfilm for the (...) (16 years ago, 25-Apr-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Oh yeah-- the questions were something like this (not sure of the order or the exact phrasing): 1. "Lego" is a contraction of 2 Danish words. What do those 2 words mean in English? 2. Lego's first castle set was released in 1978 and was in (...) (16 years ago, 24-Apr-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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So, we were in the living room last night, sort of watching our new HD "VOOM" Dish channels-- particularly "Treasure HD". Not sure exactly what time, but around 10pm ET or so? Give or take a couple hours, I'm not sure. And they suddenly pop on a (...) (16 years ago, 24-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Pretty cool, though I'm wondering if the person who wrote the one article thought the Halo LEGO thing was actually serious, and not the April Fool's joke that it clearly is. I've been following the news on both of these games, and while LEGO (...) (16 years ago, 22-Apr-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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I saw it at about 9:40 pm Pacific time, April 20 2008: "Lego makes a comeback" is the top story. There are links to a story about Lego Batman & Indy on the Yahoo Games page, and to a blog that talks about Lego in web searches. It is at: (URL) Games (...) (16 years ago, 22-Apr-08, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Here some more pictures from people that has been there already: (URL) (16 years ago, 20-Apr-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) I just found some pictures (URL) (16 years ago, 19-Apr-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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I found that article yesterday: (URL) surfing a little I found that the Center started today (19.04.2008). (URL) (16 years ago, 19-Apr-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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There was a report on NPR's Performance Today show yesterday evening talking about LEGO Hall in Copenhagen. Here are the links to the site and podcast of the show (look for "Special Features")- (URL) the podcast- (URL) (16 years ago, 2-Apr-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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LEGO manufacturing is featured on a 2008 episode of "How do they do it?" on the Science Channel. It's on now, Saturday Mar 29, repeat Sat evening. Check your local schedule. It's the episode that starts with Wool production. (16 years ago, 29-Mar-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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LEGO Group takes Czech production in-house (By Richard Higgs PRW.com) LEGO says "best and most effective solution for us to run the factory". March 10, 2008 - Less than two years after outsourcing labour intensive production at a Czech Republic (...) (17 years ago, 10-Mar-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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"Brick by Brick" 08:00 (BST) 03/03/2008 Lego's director of business development Mark Hansen discusses combining the physical with the virtual. (URL) Toenjes (TooMuchDew) G.M.L.T.C. (17 years ago, 4-Mar-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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LDD is the recommended download @ Cnet's download.com today: (URL) Jeff (17 years ago, 3-Mar-08, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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You have to admire the ballsy simplicity of the scam however. (...) (17 years ago, 27-Feb-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Yeah, I got a kick out of that quote as well. To me it seems as if he apparently just doesn't understand the attraction adults have to playing with LEGO bricks. Poor guy. Anyway, this whole situation just makes me mad. Lock this jerk up and (...) (17 years ago, 27-Feb-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) One has to appreciate the quote from the obviously non-AFOL person in the sheriff's office: "There is apparently some type of nostalgic or intrinsic value for these Star Wars Legos products, where individuals that are fans of Star Wars end up (...) (17 years ago, 27-Feb-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) I wouldn't have sold them. John P (17 years ago, 27-Feb-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(URL) (17 years ago, 26-Feb-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) Chris (17 years ago, 21-Feb-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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(...) This bit is from the Arlington Heights Daily Herald: The local indoor park is slated to open the first week of August. Other highlights at the two-story storefront, which has been vacant for several years, include birthday party rooms, a cafe, (...) (17 years ago, 21-Feb-08, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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